Strong H758H758Nאֲרָם
Mesopotamia
One of the 9 senses of Strong H758
- Transliteration
- 'ărâm
- Pronunciation
- arawm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Mesopotamia, the ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where Abraham lived before being called to Canaan (Genesis 24:10; Acts 7:2) and where the Israelites were oppressed by Cushan-rishathaim (Judges 3:8, 10).
Meaning of the name
Aram or Arameans = "exalted"
General definition
From the same as H759; the highland;
Aram or {Syria} and its inhabitants; also the name of a son of {Shem} a grandson of {Nahor} and of an Israelite: - {Aram} {Mesopotamia} {Syria} Syrians.
Aram or {Syria} and its inhabitants; also the name of a son of {Shem} a grandson of {Nahor} and of an Israelite: - {Aram} {Mesopotamia} {Syria} Syrians.
In the biblical story
Mesopotamia
The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Mesopotamia, the ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where Abraham lived before being called to Canaan (Genesis 24:10; Acts 7:2) and where the Israelites were oppressed by Cushan-rishathaim (Judges 3:8, 10).